A numerical model for meltwater channel evolution in glaciers
Meltwater channels form an integral part of the hydrological system of a glacier. Better understanding of how meltwater channels develop and evolve is required to fully comprehend supraglacial and englacial meltwater drainage. Incision of supraglacial stream channels and subsequent roof closure...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-04-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/6/493/2012/tc-6-493-2012.pdf |